Formula One

India's Tata Comms seals F1 technology deal

LONDON - India's Tata Communications, seeking to raise its profile around the globe, announced a technology partnership with Formula One motor racing on Thursday in a further sign of the sport's growing appeal in emerging markets.

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Rally champion Blomqvist's son joins McLaren

LONDON - Tom Blomqvist, son of Sweden's 1984 world rally champion Stig, has joined McLaren's driver development program, the Formula One team said on Wednesday.

22 Feb 2012
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Button cues up a second title without excuses

LONDON - While Lewis Hamilton pounded around the Barcelona test track, McLaren team mate Jenson Button was downing a swift pint of beer and trying his hand at pool in the upstairs room of a London pub.

22 Feb 2012
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Raikkonen's Lotus pull out of Barcelona test

- Kimi Raikkonen's Lotus team pulled out of the second pre-season Formula One test in Barcelona on Tuesday after a problem with their new car.

21 Feb 2012
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New Mercedes a special moment for Schumacher

- Michael Schumacher looked forward to being a contender again as his Mercedes team belatedly pulled the wraps off their shiny new Formula One car before testing at Barcelona's Circuit de Catalunya on Tuesday.

21 Feb 2012

Wurz returns to Williams as driver mentor

LONDON - Austrian racer Alex Wurz is returning to Williams as a driver mentor for Brazilian Bruno Senna and Venezuelan Pastor Maldonado, the Formula One team announced on Monday.

20 Feb 2012

Brundle makes Le Mans a family matter

LONDON - Morning mist, barbecue smoke wafting across the Mulsanne straight and the dazzle of headlights in the darkness are part of the Le Mans experience that former winner Martin Brundle looks forward to sharing with his son Alex this year.

20 Feb 2012
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Trulli exit a significant low for Italy

LONDON - Jarno Trulli's abrupt departure from Formula One on Friday triggered no shockwaves around the world but the Italian's exit was still a significant moment for the glamour sport and the home of Ferrari.

17 Feb 2012
McLaren Formula One driver Lewis Hamilton of Britain drives in front of the pack at the Chinese F1 Grand Prix at Shanghai International circuit April 17, 2011. REUTERS/Showtail

Interactive Factbox: Formula One 2011

Race results, reports and analysis from every race of the season so far. Factbox